From: Stephen Wong S M (a080700@hp9000.csc.cuhk.hk)
Date: 01/01/93


From: a080700@hp9000.csc.cuhk.hk (Stephen Wong S M)
Subject: Re: X and Orchid Fahrenheit 1280
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 15:58:27 GMT

In article <1992Dec30.230551.16739@netcom.com> reubenr@netcom.com (Reuben Regucera) writes:
>I have just installed SLS.98p5 from sunsite and everything
>looks fine. My problem is the chipset for my video card (86c924)
>is not in the Xconfig choices. Is it not supported or is there a sub?
>My configuration is:
> EMPAC 486/50 w/ 256k cache
> 24 M ram 500 M ide hd
> Partition 1 - MessDOS5.0 300M
> Partition 2 - Linux 200M
> Orchid Fahrenheit 1280 with 17" Nanao Monitor
>
>Reuben V Regucera
>reubenr@netcom.com
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You have to use XS3, which is a X for S3 (911, 924, 801, etc). The
Xfree86 yet not supports S3 chip. XS3 is available from tsx-11.mit.edu.

That's my 2 cents.

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